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A GEOLOGICAL CORRIDOR BRIDGING LANDSCAPES & LEGACIES
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|July 30, 2025
A majestic tear in the Western Ghats, the Palakkad Gap is more than just a passage between Kerala and Tamil Nadu — it's a geological marvel, a climatic corridor, and a living museum of cultural fusion
ble blocks of continental crust) merged during the Precambrian era. On one side lies the Dharwar Craton, primarily in present-day Karnataka, and on the other, the Southern Granulite Terrane (SGT), covering parts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Rock dating and isotopic studies conducted by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) suggest this fusion occurred over 2.5 billion years ago. Differences in roc
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